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Folk dancing

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 333 Collections and/or Records:

John Wallace Papers

 Collection
Identifier: D092
Abstract

This collection contains square dance materials collected by John Wallace. Wallace participated in square and round dance programs with the Lloyd Shaw Foundation. His collecion consists of programs from events and sound recordings.

Dates: Other: 1973-1974

Joseph Fadler Negatives and Photographs

 Series
Identifier: D044.08
Scope and Contents

This series includes file folders containing photographs and negatives.

Dates: 1940-2002

Korean Fan Dance, 1989

 Item
Identifier: D002.01.0001.0071.00005

Krakowiak Polish Dancers of Boston

 File
Identifier: D002.01.0003.0009
Abstract

Photographs of the Krakowiak Polish Dancers of Boston

Dates: Date Unknown

Lane Hunter in Dawns Y Glocsen, 1999

 Item
Identifier: D002.01.0001.0071.00015
Abstract

Lane Hunter of the Brigham Young University International Folk Dance Ensemble performs in the Welsh clog dance, ''Dawns Y Glocsen.''

Dates: 1999

Lloyd Shaw Foundation Audiovisual Collection

 Collection
Identifier: D016
Dates: 1850-2007; Majority of material found within 1945-1985

Lloyd Shaw Foundation Materials

 Series
Identifier: D096.14
Scope and Contents

This series contains booklets and manuals produced by the Lloyd Shaw Foundation.

Dates: 1850-2007

Lloyd Shaw Foundation Records

 Collection
Identifier: D096
Abstract The Lloyd Shaw Foundation is dedicated to the preservation, restoration and teaching of the folk dances of America. Our work is intended to share a diverse range of dance and music with an intergenerational audience, develop leadership in dance and music to ensure its continuity, retain records which document the past, present, and future of our American dance and promote fellowship and enjoyment through the production of dance events, music, and dance materials. All of this emphasizes the...
Dates: 1850-2007

Mabel Rilling Collection

 Collection
Identifier: M195
Abstract

Mabel Rilling (1883-1972) was Director of Physical Education for Women and Associate Dean of Women at the University of Denver from 1909 to 1964. In 1935, she founded the DU square and folk dancing group known as the Pioneer Promenaders, which performed throughout Denver and in Washington D.C. Rilling also lectured for many years on the Chautauqua summer circuit. This collection contains photographs, scrapbooks, notebooks, and clippings related to Rilling's educational and dance career.

Dates: 1918-1971